Genghis Blues and the Return of Alash
Sunday, May 4, 4:00 p.m.
Center for the Arts Recital Hall
Alash Ensemble returns to the Asian Arts and Culture Center at Towson University to screen the 1999 documentary Genghis Blues which follows San Francisco bluesman and composer Paul Peña’s musical pilgrimage to the land of Tuva to compete in a national throat singing competition.
Alash manager/interpreter Sean Quirk will introduce the film, followed by a brief performance by the group with guest Shodekeh and preview of the new documentary “Shu-De!”.
Tickets: $5 All patrons of all ages must have a ticket
Purchase Tickets: www.tuboxoffice.com
Alash Open Jam Session
Monday, May 5, 6:30 – 8:30 p.m.
Center for the Arts Dance Studio Theatre
Come jam with the Tuvan throat singers of Alash and beatboxer Shodekeh. Musicians, vocalists, dancers, and observers welcome. Open to the Towson University community and members of the Asian Arts & Culture Center.
